Fla. House Approves Cutting Jobless Benefits
The Florida House has passed a bill which will reduce the time an unemployed worker would receive state benefits from 26 weeks to 20 weeks.
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The Florida House has passed a bill which will reduce the time an unemployed worker would receive state benefits from 26 weeks to 20 weeks.
Use of marijuana for medical purposes would be legalized if approved by voters under a proposed constitutional amendment filed by a Democratic lawmaker on Thursday.
The Broward Sheriff's Office needs a little help identifying an enterprising thief with a taste for the high tech.
It's definately not a golf day in South Florida. Strong gusts have suspended play at the Cadillac Championship, and destroyed a scoreboard toppled TV towers.
In a sleep deprived nation, we're all about to lose a little more as Daylight Saving Time arrives Sunday. This means the daylight will begin later in the morning and the sun will set later in the evening.
The family of a South Florida man who was severely injured by a Broward Sheriff's deputy more than a decade ago has appealed to Sheriff Al Lamberti to help them get their financial settlement.
A camel at Zoo Miami was slightly hurt Thursday morning after an Indian Guar escaped from its exhibit and jumped into the camel exhibit, all this while the zoo was open to the public.
Every year travelers leave valuable items, from cell phones to luggage to laptops, behind at Miami International Airport. This Saturday, hundreds of 'left behind' treasures will be auctioned off.
South Florida marine super star Lolita the Killer Whale has recovered from a toothache and her popular show at the Miami Seaquarium re-opens Thursday.
The independent review panel investigating the Barahona case will meet Thursday afternoon for its fifth and final hearing, during which the panel is expected to release its findings after several weeks of testimony.
Miami's Camillus House plans to name its new complex being built near Overtown after a very generous donor.
Miami-Dade Police said a woman who was trying to get away from her boyfriend ended up being set on fire by the man.
There is a new lead in the unsolved murder of Broward Sheriff's Sergeant Chris Reyka and it comes all the way from England.
Florida Governor Rick Scott is developing a reputation of turning down money from outside sources. The latest comes after the maker of OxyContin offered up $1 million to help pay for a prescription drug database.
The Florida Republican-led legislature may be about to join a dozen other states in pushing a law that would prevent Florida courts from considering international law, specifically Sharia Law
